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| RecordEnregistrement | Aircraft NameNom de l’avion | Canadian Designation(s)Désignation(s) canadien(s) | American DesignationDésignation américaine | Role | ||||||||
| 507 | Liberator | B-24J-65-CF | Patrol Bomber | |||||||||
| Canadian Military Serial Numbers -- Numéros de série militaires canadiens | ||||||||||||
| Post Unification - Après l’unification | Pre Unification - Pré unification | Unification | ||||||||||
RCAFRoyal Canadian Air Force /CFCanadian Forces /CAFCanadian Armed Forces ARCAviation royale canadienne /FCForces canadiennes /FACForces armées canadiennes |
RCAFRoyal Canadian Air Force ARCAviation royale canadienne |
RCNRoyal Canadian Navy MRCMarine royale canadienne |
Army Armée |
1968 February 1 | ||||||||
| 574 | ||||||||||||
| Aircraft Characteristics Caractéristiques de l’avion |
Operational History Historique opérationnel |
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| Company Compagnie |
Model Modèle |
Variant Variante |
Company # Compagnie # |
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| Consolidated Aircraft Corporation | GR Mk. VIT | |||||||||||
| Manufactured By Fabriqué par |
Aircraft Owned By Aéronef appartenant à |
Taken On Strength Pris en force |
Struck Off Strength Effectif rayé |
Convair, Fort Worth, Texas, United States | 1944 June 30 | 1948 June 8 | ||||||
| Aircraft Coded As Aéronef codé comme |
Aircraft Named As Aéronef nommé comme |
Pennant# Fanion # |
Instructional AFAirframe #Cellule d’instruction # |
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| QJ | ||||||||||||
| Engine(s) Moteur(s) |
TSNTime Since New (Hours:Minutes)TSNTemps écoulé depuis la nouvelle (Heures:Minutes) |
TSOTime Since Overhaul (Hours:Minutes)TSNTemps écoulé depuis la révision (Heures:Minutes) |
History Card Carte historique |
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| Other Forces Military/Police Serial Numbers, Civil Registrations - Numéros de série militaires/de police des autres forces, registres d’état civil | ||||||||||||
RAFRoyal Air Force |
RFCRoyal Flying Corps |
USAAFUnited States Army Air Force |
USAFUnited States Air Force |
USNUnited States Navy |
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| 44-10583 | ||||||||||||
| Other Forces Military/Police - Autres forces militaires/police | Civil Registrations - Enregistrements civils | |||||||||||
| Aircraft On Display - Aéronefs exposés | ||||||||||||
| Museum/On Display At - Musée/Sur l’affichage à | GPSGlobal Positioning System (WGSWorld Geodetic System -84) |
Map-Carte | ||||||||||
| Aircraft Incidents - Incidents d’aéronefs | ||||||||||||
| Date | Category Catégorie |
Unit |
Location Emplacement |
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| On Board À bord |
Uninjured Survivants |
Injured Blessé |
Fatalities Décès |
GPSGlobal Positioning System (WGSWorld Geodetic System -84) |
Map Carte |
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| Aircraft Incident Safety Reports - Rapports sur la sécurité des incidents d’aviation | ||||||||||||
RCAFRoyal Canadian Air Force Directorate of Flight SafetyDirection de la sécurité des vols de l’ ARCAviation royale canadienne |
RCAFRoyal Canadian Air Force Other ReportsAutres rapports - ARCAviation royale canadienne |
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| English - Anglais | French - Français | English - Anglais | ||||||||||
| Date | FSIRFlight Safety Investigation Report |
Epiloque | RESVRapport d’enquête de Sécurité des vols |
Epilogue | RCAFRoyal Canadian Air Force L20Accident Record Card |
RCAFRoyal Canadian Air Force AIFAccident Investigation File |
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| Date | Report By/Report - Rapport par/Rapport | Report - Rapport | ||||||||||
| Operational History - Historique opérationnel | ||||||||||||
| Consolidated Aircraft Corporation B-24 Liberator manufactured by Convair, Fort Worth, Texas, United States. [RWR Walker]
Ex USAAFUnited States Army Air Force B-24J-65-CF, serial number 44-10583. [RWR Walker]
1944 June 30: Taken on strength as RCAF 574 GR Mk. VIT. [Canadian Military Aircraft 1920-1968, Griffin]
GR Mk. VIT designation was unofficial. [RWR Walker]
Delivered direct to No. 4 Repair Depot for conversion to transport. [RWR Walker]
1944 August 30 to 1946: To No. 168 (HT) Squadron, RCAF Station Rockcliffe, Ontario, Canada, coded "QJ". [RWR Walker]
Date unknown: Received VIP interior, extra side door, galley, toilet, and highly polished exterior. [RWR Walker]
1945 June: Flew Canadian Prime Minister to first UN meeting in San Fransisco, California, United States. [RWR Walker]
1946 Spring: To No. 12 (TTransport ) Squadron. [RWR Walker]
1946 March: Carried Governor General and family. [RWR Walker]
1946 September: Carried Governor General and family to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [RWR Walker]
1947/1948: With No. 412 (TTransport ) Squadron, RCAF Station Rockcliffe, Ontario, Canada. [RWR Walker]
1947 Early Summer: Carried General H. D. G. Crerar on tour of the far east, visiting Hawaii, Johnston Island, Kwajalein, Tokyo, and Nanking. [RWR Walker]
One of the first RCAF aircraft to display the maple leaf roundel. [RWR Walker]
1948: Stored at Trenton, Ontario, Canada. [RWR Walker]
1948 June 8: Struck off strength. [Canadian Military Aircraft 1920-1968, Griffin]
Date unknown: Sold by War Assets. [RWR Walker] |
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